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Analysts at the Oxford Economics consultancy claim that increasing incomes, free healthcare and longer holidays make the average Briton better off than his or her US counterpart.
"The UK has been catching up steadily with living standards in the US since 2001, so it is a well-established trend rather than simply the result of currency fluctuations," commented Adrian Cooper, managing director of Oxford Economics.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/yourview/1574827/Would-you-rather-live-in-the-UK-or-the-US.html
"The UK has been catching up steadily with living standards in the US since 2001, so it is a well-established trend rather than simply the result of currency fluctuations," commented Adrian Cooper, managing director of Oxford Economics.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/yourview/1574827/Would-you-rather-live-in-the-UK-or-the-US.html